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Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring

Mount Victoria

Wellington · New Zealand  ·  Hobbits hide from Nazgul

Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring filmed at Mount Victoria, Wellington. A pine-needle-covered hill trail where four hobbits hide among twisted tree roots from cloaked wraiths. The woods sit in the city of Wellington.

Where to go

-41.2984, 174.786

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring (2001)
On screen
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In real life
Mount Victoria, Wellington
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring film at Mount Victoria?
At -41.2984, 174.786 in Wellington. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit Mount Victoria?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near Mount Victoria?
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